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Thermodynamics.

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Bridgman, P. W. (Percy Williams), 1882-1961

Cahn, John W., 1928-

Callen, Herbert B.

Epstein, Paul S. (Paul Sophus), 1883-1966

Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954

Herzfeld, Karl F. (Karl Ferdinand), 1892-

Keyes, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1885-1976

Kistiakowsky, George B. (George Bogdan), 1900-1982

Lippmann, M. (Gabriel), 1845-1921

Mandelbrot, Benoît B.

Montroll, E. W.

Nernst, Walther, 1864-1941

Onsager, Lars, 1903-1976

Planck, Max, 1858-1947

Prigogine, I. (Ilya)

Rossby, Carl-Gustaf

Schrödinger, Erwin, 1887-1961

Suhl, Harry

Szilard, Leo

Tolman, Richard C. (Richard Chace), 1881-1948

Waals, J. D. van der (Johannes Diderik), 1837-1923

Wheatley, John Charles

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